Soybean domestication: the origin, genetic architecture and molecular bases
Domestication provides an important model for the study of evolution, and information
learned from domestication research aids in the continued improvement of crop species …
learned from domestication research aids in the continued improvement of crop species …
Improving crop yield potential: Underlying biological processes and future prospects
The growing world population and global increases in the standard of living both result in an
increasing demand for food, feed and other plant‐derived products. In the coming years …
increasing demand for food, feed and other plant‐derived products. In the coming years …
GIGANTEA–an emerging story
GIGANTEA (GI) is a plant specific nuclear protein and functions in diverse physiological
processes such as flowering time regulation, light signaling, hypocotyl elongation, control of …
processes such as flowering time regulation, light signaling, hypocotyl elongation, control of …
Flowering time control in European winter wheat
Flowering time is an important trait in wheat breeding as it affects adaptation and yield
potential. The aim of this study was to investigate the genetic architecture of flowering time in …
potential. The aim of this study was to investigate the genetic architecture of flowering time in …
Genetic control of plant height in European winter wheat cultivars
Key message Plant height variation in European winter wheat cultivars is mainly controlled
by the Rht-D1 and Rht-B1 semi-dwarfing genes, but also by other medium-or small-effect …
by the Rht-D1 and Rht-B1 semi-dwarfing genes, but also by other medium-or small-effect …
Quantification of the effects of VRN1 and Ppd-D1 to predict spring wheat (Triticum aestivum) heading time across diverse environments
Heading time is a major determinant of the adaptation of wheat to different environments,
and is critical in minimizing risks of frost, heat, and drought on reproductive development …
and is critical in minimizing risks of frost, heat, and drought on reproductive development …
Evaluating agronomic adaptation options to increasing heat stress under climate change during wheat grain filling in France
D Gouache, X Le Bris, M Bogard, O Deudon… - European Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
There is much evidence that increasing temperatures due to climate change are having
negative effects on yields of key staple crops, including wheat. In France particularly, a link …
negative effects on yields of key staple crops, including wheat. In France particularly, a link …
Association map** in plant genomes
BJ Soto-Cerda, S Cloutier - Genetic diversity in plants, 2012 - books.google.com
One of the many goals of plant geneticists and breeders pertains to the explanation of
phenotypic variation as it relates to changes in DNA sequence (Myles et al., 2009). The …
phenotypic variation as it relates to changes in DNA sequence (Myles et al., 2009). The …
Establishing the AE Watkins landrace cultivar collection as a resource for systematic gene discovery in bread wheat
LU Wingen, S Orford, R Goram… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2014 - Springer
Key message A high level of genetic diversity was found in the AE Watkins bread wheat
landrace collection. Genotypic information was used to determine the population structure …
landrace collection. Genotypic information was used to determine the population structure …
Genetic architecture of main effect QTL for heading date in European winter wheat
C Zanke, J Ling, J Plieske, S Kollers… - Frontiers in plant …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
A genome-wide association study (GWAS) for heading date (HD) was performed with a
panel of 358 European winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) varieties and 14 spring wheat …
panel of 358 European winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) varieties and 14 spring wheat …